Lee Sang-il Screenwriter: Satoko OkuderaLogline: After the death of his father who was the head of a yakuza gang, Kikuo is ...

This change was ultimately unsuccessful, however, as onnagata’s male counterparts were also perused by the customers of kabuki and so young men were also prohibited from performing. Many ...

why did the dance form evolve into modern kabuki, where all the roles are played by men? One factor that had a huge impact was the introduction of sumptuary laws on behavior and morals by the ...

In the earliest forms of kabuki, female performers portrayed both men and women in comic scenes about ordinary life. Yet not long after she began teaching, Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941 ...

Kabuki was originally performed by men and women, but government concerns about public morals caused female roles to be taken over by men, a tradition that endures today. Despite its modern ...

Kabuki syndrome (KS) is a rare condition that affects multiple parts of the body. The name comes from the facial features typical of those with the disorder. They often have high, arched eyebrows ...

It’s well-known that all roles in kabuki plays are played by men, so right off the bat the above illustration begs the question, is Mickey Mouse dressing up not just as a fierce samurai warrior, but ...

From RAPE to Sexual Abuse dozens of women and men are subjected to this abuse on daily bases in this TOXIC CULTURE. Another murder suicide? The stress celebrities have must be unbearable. So sad. Will ...